Which of these statements about hypertension

is false?
a. Blood pressure remains above 140/90 even
at rest.
b. Poor diet and lack of regular exercise puts
one at increased risk.
c. It may contribute to atherosclerosis.
d. Most Americans with the disorder seek
treatment.
e. It tends to run in families


D

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